Release: July 5, 1999
A subsidiary of NGK INSULATORS, LTD. (President: Masaharu Shibata, Head Office: Nagoya), NGK Frit Co., Ltd (President: Masaaki Osawa, Head Office: Handa city, Aichi prefecture), which is a manufacturer of frits and porcelain-enameled products, passed inspection for ISO (International Organization for Standardization) 9001 and received a certificate on June 11, 1999 from JSA ("Japanese Standards Association"), an inspection body. The registered scope is as follows:
Since its first acquisition of ISO 9001, which was for insulators and hardware fittings in December 1993, NGK, along with its domestic and international subsidiaries and affiliates, has actively engaged in acquiring ISO 9000 core certifications. The acquisition at this time by NGK Frit is the 20th out of 58 NGK group companies.
| Date of establishment: | July 15, 1963 |
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| Paid in capital: | 150 million yen |
| President: | Masaaki Osawa |
| Address: | 4-5-5, Minatomachi, Handa city, Aichi prefecture |
| No. of employees: | 150 |
| Nature of business: | - Development, design, and production of frit products and zirconium stain - Production of zirconium refractories and porcelain-enameled panels |
| Net sales: | fiscal 1998:2.9 billion yen(actual) fiscal 1999:3.1 billion yen(estimated) |